Carphone Warehouse makes exclusive Nexus S Google handset available on Orange, Vodafone, O2 and T-Mobile

O2 UK confirms departures of finance officer Ramon Ros and customer service director Cheryl Black, as it integrates consumer sales and customer service units, and hands new titles to David Plumb, Simon Devonshire, Tim Sefton and Sally Cowdry

The Mobile News Awards 2011 launches today with tables going on sale and entries invited for revised Awards categories

T-Mobile and Orange both to hand out free gifts to customers buying prepay handsets of over £40 and £30 respectively

Retailer opens its first stand alone shop to see if customers are attracted to visiting Tesco Telecoms away from its supermarket space

Retailer will give customers taking out new contracts with Sony Ericsson Cedar and Samsung S3100 handsets up to £250 of Tesco gift cards until December 31

New Nokia ‘smartphone for the people’, or those on tight budget, available from O2, Vodafone and T-Mobile now, and from Orange in December, free on £15 contracts

Dealers and repair centres claim high returns on new Nokia N8 handsets after software issues, but Nokia denies concern with the handset

French repair and service company ANOVO has struck a deal with Staples for a laptop and netbook trade-in programme

Swedish manufacturer looks to strengthen sales within senior market after initial advertising campaign harvested 52 per cent uplift

Handset distributor 20:20 Mobile expects the UK mobile phone recycling sector to consolidate in the next 12 months

Website set up under the M&S brand to enable customers to recycle electrical products in return for vouchers

Supermarket’s trial shops to sell airtime from five main networks before the end of the month

Joint ventures improve Carphone Warehouse Group results in first half to September 30

Former Phones 4U boss receives head injury after Staffordshire home raided by masked robbers

Youth retailer Phones 4U to stock Samsung Galaxy Tab and Commtiva N700 from November 1

London commuters to get the opportunity to try out the table device for two-days before it goes on sale next month

Appointment of experienced retail boss Brian Collie to accelerate growth of Expansys as global online retailer

N8 to go on sale through major networks and retailers, with sale via Nokia’s online shop set for October 15

Retailer adds around 300,000 customers and opens 38 Phone Shops in six months, with 50 more planned for the second half of the financial year

Vodafone is to launch two new Vodafone branded pre pay smartphones to help give customers an “affordable” way to access the internet

Sales increasing as retailer praises success of staff and consumer initiatives it has run in the period

Alcatel OT980 to go on sale at The Carphone Warehouse for under £100 on prepay from next month

Retailer partnering with Vodafone to enter the small business market and also opens app store